1992 Vauxhall Carlton vs. 1992 Buick Century
To start off, both 1992 Vauxhall Carlton and 1992 Buick Century were released in the same year (1992). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Vauxhall Carlton (114 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1992 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Vauxhall Carlton should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick Century.
Because 1992 Vauxhall Carlton is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Vauxhall Carlton. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Buick Century, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Buick Century (183 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Vauxhall Carlton. (157 Nm). This means 1992 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Vauxhall Carlton. 1992 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1992 Vauxhall Carlton has manual transmission. 1992 Vauxhall Carlton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Vauxhall Carlton | 1992 Buick Century | |
| Make | Vauxhall | Buick |
| Model | Carlton | Century |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 109 HP |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2664 mm |
